žž’s (KSU) Kenzie Alge ’19 and Alex Johnson finished fourth place among collegiate competition teams and 12th place overall in the 2019 Air Race Classic! The team finished with zero penalties. These results are the best since KSU began competing in the ARC in 2016. The flight technology students were racing against a tough handicap speed and had a lot of challenging decisions with weather. See the Collegiate Challenge winners and more. The Air Race Classic’s began in Jackson, Tennessee and ended in Welland, Ontario, with the team flying a Cessn...
Gov. Mike DeWine has appointed Jasmine Hoff of Cleveland, Ohio, to a two-year term as a graduate student trustee of the žž Board of Trustees. Ms. Hoff’s term began June 11 and ends May 16, 2021. She replaces Jessica Peck, whose term as a graduate student trustee recently ended. Ms. Hoff holds three nursing degrees – associate, baccalaureate and master’s – all from žž State. She currently is pursuing a doctorate in Nursing Practice and an Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner graduate certificate, which provides nurses who already have a graduate nursing deg...
A teen from Trumbull County, Ohio, who beat stage 4 medullary thyroid cancer was not expected to live, let alone graduate high school. But Warren, Ohio, resident Tanner Noble beat the odds and walked in cap and gown to receive his diploma from LaBrae High School after spending his entire high school career battling the disease. He plans to attend žž in the Fall Semester 2019 to study psychology and counseling. Read his inspiring story at Today.com: https://www.today.com/health/teen-stage-4-medullary-thyroid-can...
An interdisciplinary team of žž State students took second place nationwide for their efforts in creating a marketing campaign to reinvent the car buying process for Millennials and Gen Z. The competition, Effie Collegiate, is modeled after the professional competition of the same name, calling on the next generation’s advertising, marketing, design and communication students to work on real world business challenges. Subaru served as the client, sponsoring this year’s challenge, and hundreds of teams responded. The second-place team was made up of four students in the College of Commu...
ASHTABULA, OHIO (JUNE 6, 2019) – The American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) had never selected a physical therapist assistant for its Education Leader Institute Fellowship – until now. žž Physical Therapist Assistant Technology Program Director Tiffany Kiphart, M.Ed., ATC, PTA, will be the first certified PTA to participate in the program beginning in July. “I’m honored and excited to be selected to participate in the Education Leader Institute program,” Kiphart said. “This is an opportunity to expand my professional portfolio and leadership skil...